Skip to content
ProvidersDesk
A6197

Alginate drsg >16 <=48 sq in

✓ CURRENT — JULY 2026
Source: CMS
Imported: Aug 10 2026

Full descriptor

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., each dressing

Details

Code
A6197
Short descriptor
Alginate drsg >16 <=48 sq in
Code set
HCPCS Level II
Release
July 2026
Status
Active
Added
Jan 1 1997

Nearby codes

Code sets are published in blocks, so neighbours are usually related.

A6196

Alginate dressing <=16 sq in

A6198

Alginate dressing > 48 sq in

A6199

Alginate drsg wound filler

A6203

Composite drsg <= 16 sq in

A6204

Composite drsg >16<=48 sq in

A6205

Composite drsg > 48 sq in

A6206

Contact layer <= 16 sq in

A6207

Contact layer >16<= 48 sq in

Sources

Reference information only. Not billing advice. Verify against the payer before you file.